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Number worksheet — GCSE Foundation
Fifteen questions across the number statements at Foundation tier. Choose the non-calculator filter to rehearse Paper 1, which counts for a third of the marks.
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Number worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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- 1.A photograph uses 4 × 10⁶ bytes of storage. A memory card holds 3.2 × 10¹⁰ bytes. Work out how many of these photographs the card can hold. Give your answer in standard form.
- 2.Jack buys 3 books, each costing £4.25, and pays with a £20 note. Work out how much change he receives.
- 3.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: 6/11 ___ 4/11
- 4.Work out ⁴√16
- 5.Work out an estimate for 6.8 × 41, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 6.A pack contains 20 stickers. Noah gives 1/5 of the pack to his sister. Work out how many stickers he gives away.
- 7.Put these three numbers in order of size, starting with the smallest: 3/8, 0.4, 0.35
- 8.A shape is made by joining a rectangle measuring 10 cm by 6 cm to a semicircle of diameter 6 cm along one of the rectangle's shorter sides. Work out the exact area of the shape, in terms of π.
- 9.Two-digit numbers are formed using the digits 2, 5, 7 and 8, and each digit may be used only once in a number. Work out how many of these two-digit numbers are even.
- 10.A tin of paint has a mass of 5.672 kg. Round this mass to 1 decimal place.
- 11.Work out 3 1/5 + 1 2/3. Give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.
- 12.Light travels at 3 × 10⁸ metres per second. Work out how far light travels in 2 × 10⁻⁶ seconds. Give your answer in standard form.
- 13.Write 0.25 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 14.Work out an estimate for 37 × 84, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 15.The length of a pencil is 8.4 cm, correct to 1 decimal place. Using L for the length of the pencil in centimetres, write down the error interval for L.
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